221.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. This is the group of leaders in whom the ruling government has placed its trust.
(A)
no substitution
(B)
in who the ruling government
(C)
on who the ruling government
(D)
with who the ruling government
222.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Dwarfed varieties of trees and shrubs in pots
(A)
Bonafide
(B)
Bonsai
(C)
Orchard
(D)
Botanical
223.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Vivacious and enthusiastic
(A)
Introverted
(B)
Brazen
(C)
Rowdy
(D)
Effervescent
224.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Sacred cow
(A)
Unquestionable
(B)
Interrogate
(C)
Hateful
(D)
Harmful
225.
Select the word segment that can substitute the bracketed word segment correctly and complete the sentence meaningfully. The minister promised to provide free laptops to the public if his (party came in power).
(A)
he loses the election
(B)
party loses the election
(C)
party forms the government
(D)
he comes to a party
226.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word in brackets to fill in the blank. Emotional stimulation provides the necessary __________ for creative imagination. (fecundity)
(A)
freedom
(B)
fertility
(C)
fulcrum
(D)
force
227.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The brave knight set out to vanquish the fearsome dragon and protect the kingdom from its menace.
(A)
Engage
(B)
Instill
(C)
Measure
(D)
Liberate
228.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Aggravate
(A)
Humiliate
(B)
Alleviate
(C)
Ignorant
(D)
Exasperate
229.
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that has a grammatical error. Soldiers in / the Indian Armed Forces are / trained never to / fight cowardly.
(A)
fight cowardly.
(B)
the Indian Armed Forces are
(C)
trained never to
(D)
Soldiers in
230.
Select the sentence that has the correct use of words and spellings from the options given below.
(A)
The delicious arauma of freshly baked cookies waftad through the kitchen, making mouths water.
(B)
The delicious arauma of freshely baked cookes wafted through the kitchen, making mouths water.
(C)
The delicious aroma of freshly baked cookies wafted through the kitchen, making mouths water.
(D)
The delicius aroma of freshely baked cookies wafted through the kitchen, making mouths water.
